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SickOfTheOnePct

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5. I don't think the law even uses the name

Reply to haele (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 10, 2025, 12:30 PM

Jul 10

It has to do with how much Medicaid funding a location receives ($800k/year or more), which in practical terms applies only to most Planned Parenthood locations (but not all).

In this case at least, changing the name wouldn't make a difference.

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Planned Parenthood offices begin rejecting Medicaid [View all] babylonsister Jul 10 OP

K&R Solly Mack Jul 10 #1

These services are available elsewhere, BUT Planned Parenthood is very good and widely available. They may be forced Silent Type Jul 10 #2

No, they're going to have to rebrand. haele Jul 10 #3

Maybe that should be their new name... progressoid Jul 10 #4

I don't think the law even uses the name SickOfTheOnePct Jul 10 #5

It's fact they provide abortions. If they don't provider abortions, it's not an issue. Planned PH supposedly provides 3% Silent Type Jul 10 #6

I agree on your first paragraph SickOfTheOnePct Jul 10 #7

My point is that whatever the law says ... haele Jul 10 #9

Other medical offices in my city (I'm in Texas) pinkstarburst Jul 10 #8